Category: Children’s services

579 Children’s services posts found.

Return to school helpline for parents, carers and children to launch next week

13/08/2020
A picture of some children smiling

Shropshire Council is to provide a helpline for parents, carers and children to help ensure a safe and worry-free return to school…

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Praise and advice for students following publication of post-16 exam results

13/08/2020
A student at University Centre Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council has offered congratulations and advice to the students who are due to receive their exam results today (Thursday 13 August…

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Council launches new online community platform to support people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing

12/08/2020
Togetherall logo

Togetherall, a new online mental health support service for young people and adults across Shropshire, has been launched this week. The 24/7…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire student opens up about life during lockdown

10/08/2020
18-year-old Ellen Parson has opened up about life during lockdown

A student from Shropshire has opened about how the disruption caused by coronavirus has affected her mental health. Thousands of young people…

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Coronavirus: Shropshire unites to support young people affected by the pandemic

07/08/2020
Zoom sessions being held in August for young people

Young people in Shropshire who have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic are being encouraged to access support and advice at a…

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Summer holiday activity programme offers fun for all the family

17/07/2020
A picture of some children smiling

Shropshire Council has developed a timetable of activities to help make the summer holidays fun for all the family. The programme offers…

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Care workers sought to work in new children’s home near Oswestry

15/07/2020
Library image of young people

Shropshire Council is on the lookout for people interested in working in a new children’s home that is set to open near…

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Shropshire leaders speak to Secretary of State to discuss further funding for the county

25/06/2020

The Leader of Shropshire Council, along with Shropshire’s MPs, this week (Tuesday 23 June 2020) spoke to the Secretary of State for…

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Coronavirus: “If you See Something, Say Something” – new podcasts launched to help identify safeguarding concerns 

15/06/2020
Shropshire Partners in Care

Two new training podcasts have been launched to help people identify and act on any safeguarding concerns they may have about an…

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Coronavirus: Early Help teams provide support to more than 600 families during the lockdown

05/06/2020

Shropshire Council’s Early Help teams have supported a total of 407 families during the coronavirus lockdown, offering direct support to more than…

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